Inspired by the ranking system of League of Legends, hehehe... 😁
Iron
Absolute beginner.
- Just starting out
- Learning basic toprock, simple footwork, and freeze positions
- Getting familiar with cypher etiquette and battle rules
- Might not yet battle or cypher confidently
Bronze
Beginner with a little confidence.
- Can perform basic top rocks, a few footwork steps, and a simple freeze
- Starting to enter cyphers and beginner battles
- Developing musicality and understanding how to catch beats
- Might have a personal favorite move or two
Silver
Intermediate beginner with some flow.
- Can link foundational moves together smoothly
- Participating regularly in cyphers and battles
- Working on power moves or freezes
- Starting to create short combos
- More confidence in battle energy and presence
Gold
Solid intermediate breaker.
- Can freestyle with foundational vocabulary (toprock, footwork, freezes, maybe some power)
- Understands musicality, accents, and rhythms in tracks
- Has experience in multiple battles or jams
- May have started teaching workshops or entering team battles
- Developing a sense of personal style
Platinum
Upper-intermediate breaker with established skill.
- Clean execution of combos and transitions
- Uses musical accents creatively
- Comfortable battling higher-level opponents
- Starting to gain respect in the local breaking scene
- Consistent cypher participation and jam placements
Emerald
Advanced and versatile breaker.
- Known for originality and flow
- Can transition between toprock, footwork, power, and freezes smoothly
- Might have signature moves or recognizable battle strategies
- Regularly placing in jams or leading crew battles
- Possibly judging or teaching regularly
Diamond
Elite regional breaker.
- Dominates local jams and battles
- Mastery of foundational and advanced movement vocabulary
- Strong, original style that others recognize
- Regularly battling in other cities or countries
- May run events, mentor younger dancers, or teach at studios
Master
National-level breaker.
- Wins major jams or consistently places at the top
- Respected for both battle skills and community contributions
- Masters all elements: toprock, footwork, freezes, power, transitions, musicality, originality
- Often judges or teaches at large events
- Considered a role model or leader in their breaking community
Grandmaster
Top-tier breaker with a name beyond their country.
- Competes and wins at international jams
- Has a unique, influential breaking style
- Innovator in moves, combos, and battle tactics
- May be a cultural ambassador or active scene builder globally
- Huge respect in both underground and mainstream scenes
Challenger
The absolute highest rank — world-class status
- Red Bull BC One Level
- Legendary breaker known globally
- Wins international championships
- Invents iconic moves, combos, and signature battle moments
- Shapes the culture and future of breaking
- Recognized by name in breaking history books